Sunset Memorial Cemetery - Jacksonville, FL
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N 30° 22.864 W 081° 41.794
17R E 433075 N 3361217
Located on the south side of Moncrief Road just west of Edgewood Avenue in Jacksonville, Florida.
Waymark Code: WM5KBF
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 01/17/2009
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Memorial, Sunset Memorial and Pinehurst Cemeteries were developed and managed by the Afro-American Life Insurance Company to provide burial options for blacks in segregated Jacksonville. With over 6,000 graves, these three cemeteries along with the adjacent Mount Olive Cemetery, New Mount Herman Cemetery and Greenwood Cemetery, were the major burial grounds for Jacksonville’s African American community. Taken from (
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